Wirral entrepreneur Drew Cockton, owner of successful home fragrance brand, Owen Drew and founder of the North West LGBTQ+ Business Awards, has died aged just 36. Tony McDonough reports Well known Merseyside entrepreneur and founder…

Father James Nugent started what eventually became Liverpool charity Nugent in the 19th century and now, amid a cost-of-living calamity, its schools, care homes, homeless support and food banks are needed more than ever. Tony McDonough…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Daniel Adamson, a passenger vessel. The Daniel Adamson Preservation Society. LMZ Vega, a bulk carrier carrying steel coils from the Republic of Korea. Agent is GAC Services (UK).…

A Christmas-themed pop-up event showcasing 20 Liverpool fashion and accessory  brands to be held in Jaloux in the city centre in November. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool venue Jaloux is to host a festive-themed pop-up event in…

Port of Liverpool owner Peel Ports confirms third walkout by almost 600 workers will go ahead on Monday as talks with Unite ‘end in chaos’. Tony McDonough reports A third walkout by almost 600 workers at the Port of Liverpool will go…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   British Officer, a tanker coming from the US. Agent is GAC Services (UK). Arklow Cove, a cargo vessel carrying anhydrite in bulk from Norway. Agent is Sanders Stevens. BBC Neptune,…

Two high-profile Liverpool property projects are ‘highly commended’ in the RICS UK Awards grand final. Tony McDonough reports Two out of three Liverpool property projects that made it to the national final of the RICS UK Awards were…

Liverpool marketing agency Matchstick Creative secures a trio of new clients Liverpool based marketing agency, Matchstick Creative, has secured three new client wins including Liverpool City Region Growth Platform. The announcement…

A former NHS executive is joining Liverpool medical diagnostics firm Dam Health as its new chief operating officer. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool medical diagnostics firm DAM Health has recruited former NHS executive James…

Social care innovator Caring Connections is named Merseyside Independent Business of the Year - see the full list of all the winners from a packed awards night at the Rum Warehouse. Tony McDonough reports Hundreds of guests packed…